Haleigh

Meaning of Haleigh

Haleigh is a variation of Hayley, which means "hay meadow" or "hero."

Haleigh has English roots — browse every English baby name in our catalog.

Popularity of Haleigh

After ranking as high as #372 in 2000, Haleigh has fallen out of the US top 1,000 as of 2025.

Notable people named Haleigh

• Hayley Williams
  Paramore lead singer
• Hayley Atwell
  Actress known for Marvel
• Hayley Kiyoko
  Singer, songwriter, actress
• Hayley Hasselhoff
  Plus-size model and actress
• Hayley Westenra
  New Zealand classical singer

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Questions about the name Haleigh

What does the name Haleigh mean?

Haleigh means haleigh is a variation of hayley, which means "hay meadow" or "hero.", and it comes from English origins.

Is Haleigh a boy's or a girl's name?

Haleigh is most commonly used as a girl's name in the United States.

How popular is the name Haleigh?

Haleigh did not appear in the top 1,000 baby names in 2025, which makes it a genuinely uncommon pick.

When was Haleigh most popular?

Haleigh peaked at #372 in 2000.